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5.8% higher in Bethania, North Carolina
than in Charleston, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Charleston, SC	Bethania, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	96	114.8	100	19.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Charleston, SC	Bethania, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.5	89.2	100	14.6%
Heart Failure	104.2	95.1	100	8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.4	93.1	100	0.3%
Pneumonia	101.4	96.5	100	4.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Charleston, SC	Bethania, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,122	$20,577	$23,281	14.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,748	$15,276	$16,237	8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,687	$20,602	$22,499	0.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,046	$16,221	$17,007	4.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Charleston, SC	Bethania, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	6.0%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	23.1%	12.5%	108.1%
2016-2017	28.2%	39.6%	57.9%	40.4%
2017-2018	34.7%	15.5%	19.0%	55.3%
2018-2019	6.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	122.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	107.4%	113.3%	3.6%

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